Warehouse Associate

Richelieu Hardware Ltd; Mount Clemens (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive market-based hourly rate

Group insurance program (medical, dental, vision, life, disability)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401(K) with employer matching

Paid vacation time, sick days, and holidays

Job summary

Richelieu Hardware Ltd in Mount Clemens, Michigan is looking for a Warehouse Associate to efficiently manage inventory and ensure customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include organizing merchandise, checking product accuracy, and operating forklifts. The ideal candidate has related experience, excellent communication skills, and a clean driving record. The position offers competitive pay and benefits including insurance and 401(K) matching.

Qualifications

• Related experience in a warehouse position.
• Must be able to operate (or be trained to operate) a forklift.
• Excellent driving record free of violations.

Responsibilities

• Handle inventory as a warehouse helper, shipping and receiving helper, or traffic helper.
• Sort and organize merchandise so that it can be easily located.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Excellent driving record

Education

High School diploma preferred

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Key Responsibilities

The Warehouse Associate will report to the Warehouse Supervisor and work with other members of the warehouse team to increase company profitability and customer satisfaction. Duties may include keeping material organized and ready to ship, ensuring correct items and quantities are packaged in the most efficient manner, and selecting warehouse merchandise to replace items sold. He/she will represent the company in a highly professional, safe, and cost-effective manner that complies with all safety and other applicable regulations.

• Handle inventory as a warehouse helper, shipping and receiving helper, or traffic helper
• Sort and organize merchandise so that it can be easily located
• Keep records of items received and damaged merchandise returned
• Tag and place inventory as it is received from vendors
• Maintain quality control standards by checking items as they come in
• Check product against orders for accuracy
• Ensure all orders leave the facility in a manner consistent with Richelieu Core Values
• Select the most efficient and cost-effective packaging option
• Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment as required
• Maintain a safe driving record free of violations
• May perform occasional showroom counter duties
• Maintain proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies as required
• Follow company policies and procedures
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned
• Hours of operation are Monday – Friday from dayshift
• This position requires lifting/pushing/carrying items up to or more than 50 pounds, working around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals
• Other duties as needed

Qualifications

Related experience in a similar position

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent driving record free of violations
• High School diploma preferred
• Must be able to operate (or be trained to operate) a forklift

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive market-based hourly rate
• Group insurance program (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, etc.)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer matching
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Paid vacation time, sick days, and holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer.